Biotemas, 2013 Este artigo descreve a morfologia da língua, seus músculos extrínsecos e as características das papilas linguais de Cuniculus paca. Foram utilizados quinze espécimes provenientes do Setor de Animais Silvestres da Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP ...
Márcia Rita Fernandes Machado +7 more
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Assessing the population density of the spotted paca, Cuniculus paca , (Rodentia: Cuniculidae) on an Atlantic Forest island, southeastern Brazil [PDF]
Zoologia (Curitiba), 2018 The spotted paca, Cuniculus paca (Linnaeus, 1766), is a Neotropical, opportunistic, frugivorous caviomorph rodent, that inhabits primarily broadleaf forests. We aimed to provide the first estimates of density of C.
Átilla C. Ferreguetti +2 more
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Activity pattern of medium and large sized mammals and density estimates of Cuniculus paca (Rodentia: Cuniculidae) in the Brazilian Pampa [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2018 Between July 2014 and April 2015, we conducted weekly inventories of the circadian activity patterns of mammals in Passo Novo locality, municipality of Alegrete, southern Brazil. The vegetation is comprised by a grassy-woody steppe (grassland).
C. Leuchtenberger +3 more
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015 The Spotted Paca Cuniculus paca and the Red-rumped Agouti Dasyprocta leporina are affected by habitat loss and hunting. In Venezuela, their conservation status is unknown, even within protected areas.
Elinor Jax +3 more
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Activity pattern of Cuniculus paca (Rodentia: Cuniculidae) in relation to lunar illumination and other abiotic variables in the southern Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
Zoologia (Curitiba), 2011 Understanding what influences the activity of organisms is important for both ecological understanding and species conservation. Using data from 2,707 camera trap days distributed across 24 forest sites, we present quantitative analyses of the activity ...
Fernanda Michalski, Darren Norris
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Biotemas, 2013 This paper describes the morphology of the tongue, its extrinsic muscles, and the characteristics of lingual papillae in Cuniculus paca. We used fifteen specimens from the Wild Animals Sector of Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP).
André Luiz Quagliatto Santos +7 more
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INFLUÊNCIA DO CICLO LUNAR NO PADRÃO DE ATIVIDADE DE CUNICULUS PACA (RODENTIA: CUNICULIDAE) EM UMA FLORESTA DE MATA ATLÂNTICA NO SUL DO BRASIL [PDF]
Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2016 RESUMO Entender o que influência o período de atividade é relevante para a compreensão de como as espécies se adaptam e persistem em seus ambientes. A influência da luz da Lua no padrão de atividade de mamíferos já foi documentada em algumas espécies ...
ALAN DEIVID PEREIRA +2 more
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Actualidades Biológicas, 2014 En el presente trabajo se argumentan las razones por las cuales el binomio Cuniculus hernandezi Castro, López y Becerra, 2010, no constituye un nombre disponible de acuerdo a la reglamentación del vigente Código Internacional de Nomenclatura Zoológica ...
Héctor E Ramírez-Chaves, Sergio Solari
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Investigating Infectious Organisms of Public Health Concern Associated with Wild Meat. [PDF]
Transbound Emerg Dis, 2023 The wild meat trade poses a significant threat to public health as it facilitates the spillover of zoonotic pathogens through high‐risk activities such as the hunting, butchering, trade, and consumption of wild animals. Despite the health risks and association with marking epidemics including SARS, Ebola, and COVID‐19, the global wild meat trade ...
Moloney GK +4 more
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Abundance, density and habitat use of lowland paca (Cuniculus paca, Rodentia: Cuniculidae) in the Lacandon Rainforest, Chiapas, Mexico [PDF]
Therya, 2017 Resumen en español: "En este estudio, se evaluó el efecto de variables (disponibilidad de alimento y cavidades, competencia, depredación y presión de cacería) sobre la abundancia y densidad poblacional de Cuniculus paca. Se determinó el uso de hábitat de
Antonio Santos Moreno +4 more
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